Discussions on Research
- The London Project To Cure Blindness – An Update
- Color-Changing Contact Lenses To Replace Blood Tests for Diabetics
- The First Ophthalmic Innovation Summit
- Will New “Dual Optic” Accommodating Intraocular Lens Provide Better Outcomes for Cataract Patients?
- Will Femtosecond Laser Technology Revolutionize Cataract Surgery?
- Highlights from the AAO-PAAO Joint Meeting 2009 Scientific Program for October 27th
- Patients with Open-Angle Glaucoma Have Increased Risk of Stroke
- Highlights from the AAO-PAAO Joint Meeting 2009 Scientific Program for October 25th
- Can Gene Therapy Restore Vision in Patients with Congenital Blindness?
- Interesting News from the 2009 AAO Meeting from Ellex, NeoVista, Presbia and Others
- What Are the Risks of Uncorrectable Poor Vision to Older Adults?
- Roche and Genentech Strike Deal With Surmodics For Biodegradable Microparticle Drug Delivery System for Lucentis
- Alimera Reports Results of Study of Iluvien for Diabetic Macular Edema
- New Retinal Implant Bypasses Damaged Retina Cells
- Does Macular Degeneration Increase Risk of Coronary Heart Disease?
- Can the Blood Vessels in Your Retina Predict Your Risk of Heart Disease?
- Can Stem Cell Transplantation Therapy Be Used to Restore Vision Lost Due to Glaucoma?
- ThromboGenics Completes Patient Enrollment in Microplasmin Trial
- Gene Variant Linked to Glaucoma Identified
- Avastin versus Lucentis Comparative Studies Proliferate – France Joins the Fray
- New Neural Circuits Discovered in Retina
- Can Gene Therapy Cure Color Blindness?
- Do Triamcinolone Injections Improve Vision After Central Retinal Vein Occlusion?
- Researchers Grow Retina Cells from Stem Cells from Skin
- Is Arginase a Culprit in Diabetic Retinopathy?
- Will New Chemotherapy Treatment Delivery Technique Save Sight of Children with Retinoblastoma?
- Microneedle Patch Delivers Drugs to Eye Without Pain
- Vision Improvement 1 Year after Gene Therapy in Leber’s Amaurosis
- Smart Cane for the Blind Using RFID Technology Detects Obstacles, Provides Navigation Help
- SENSIMED Triggerfish Electronic Contact Lens Continually Monitors Eye Pressure
- Regeneron Commence Study of VEGF Trap-Eye for CVRO Treatment
- Do Punctal Occlusion and Cyclosporine Reduce Reactivation of Herpes Simplex Keratitis?
- Medicare Payments for Glaucoma Procedures Dropping Even Though Number of Procedures Has Been Increasing
- OcuCure Therapeutics Eye Drop Shows Efficacy in Primates for AMD
- University of Iowa to Research Genetic Factors Involved in Development of Glaucoma
- Induction of an Angiogenic Inhibitor May Prevent Diabetic Retinopathy
- Alcon Starts Phase 2 Trial of NovaBay’s NVC-422 for Viral Conjunctivitis
- Intravitreal Avastin® (bevacizumab) for Diffuse DME: The Pan-American Collaborative Retina Study Group at 24 Months
- Can Tissue from Buccal Membranes be Used to Repair Leaking Trabeculectomy Blebs?
- Is Retinopathy of Prematurity Diagnosis Faster with Telemedicine?
- Can Travoprost/Timolol Combination Improve Medication Compliance in Glaucoma Patients?
- Is There A Benefit to Cataract Surgery in Patients with Alzhemier’s Disease?
- Inotek Pharmaceuticals Announces Positive Results for INO-8875 in Phase I/II Glaucoma Study
- Advanced Cell Technology, OHSU Researchers Show Safety, Efficacy of Human Embryonic Stem Cell (hESC)-Derived Retinal Pigment Epithelium (RPE)
- Can New Supplement With Lutein, Zeaxanthin and Vitamins C, E and Zinc Delay Progression of Macular Degeneration?
- Comparison of AMD Treatments Trials (CATT) Study Comparing Lucentis vs Avastin is Back on Track
- New Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Approaches Allow for Faster Detection With Lower Burden on Ophthalmologists
- Can Femtosecond Lasers Be Used for Cataract Surgery?
- Future Applications of the Femtosecond Laser
- QLT Announces Positive Results from Visudyne-Lucentis Combination Therapy for Wet AMD
- Children With Intermittent Exotropia at Increased Risk for Mental Illness as Young Adults
- Can Femtosecond Laser Be Used to Correct Myopia?
- Researchers Use Stem Cells Cultured on Contact Lens to Restore Sight to Sufferers of Blinding Corneal Diseases
- Newer Antibiotics May Be Best Choice to Combat Infection After LASIK and Other Refractive Surgery
- The Pursuit of Implants to Correct Presbyopia
- New Indications for the Femtosecond Laser
- ARVO Presentation Reports Emerging Evidence for Superiority of Dynamic Contour Tonometry to Goldmann Method for Measuring IOP
- Studies Show Saffron Spice May Help Prevent Vision Loss or Even Reverse Vision Loss in Patients Suffering from AMD
- Avedro Using Microwave Technology to Change Shape of Cornea to Correct Vision
- ARVO Presentation Highlights: Uveitis, Lucentis, IOP, Retinal Detachment, Dry AMD, Bacterial Conjunctivitis, Glaucoma
- Potential Nanotechnology Answer to Malfunctioning Retina
- Study Finds Calcium Dobesilate Fails to Reduce Incidence of Macular Edema
- Intravitreous Injections of Pegaptanib (Macugen) May Help Prevent Further Vision Loss From Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
- On Demand Lucentis as Effective as Monthly Injections – Two-Year PRONTO Study
- Two Years of Avastin: Re-Treatment Study
- B&L and 20/10 Perfect Vision form Technolas Perfect Vision
- TransMolecular, Inc. Presentation at ARVO 2009
- Sirion Therapeutics Presentation at ARVO 2009
- Optherion Pharmaceutical Presentations at ARVO 2009
- ARVO 2009 Presentations – StemCells, Inc.
- Acucela Presentations at ARVO 2009
- pSivida Corp Presentations at ARVO 2009
- Embryonic Stem Cell Treatment for AMD
- Clinical Trial Finds Erectile Dysfunction Drugs Viagra and Cialis Pose No Threat to Retina
- Mice with Scarred and Hazy Corneas Have Transparency Restored With Injections of Human Corneal Stem Cells
- Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Postoperative Endophthalmitis
- Vernier Visual Acuity Measurements Show Promise as Tool for Early Detection of Amblyopia in Infants With Hemangioma and Other Eyelid Abnormalities
- Inlays, Onlays, Rings & Things
- Researchers Create Ultra-Detailed 3-D Images of Retinas of Over 400 AMD Patients Using High Resolution OCT Machines
- Woman With Retinitis Pigmentosa Obtains Rudimentary Vision With Argus II Retinal Prosthesis System From Second Sight
- Visually Impaired Woman Works With Physicist to Create Mobile Version of Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscope
- Geneticists Examining Link Between Glaucoma and WDR36 Gene
- Researchers Find Too Much Red Meat Increases Risk of Macular Degeneration While Higher Chicken Consumption Has Protective Effect
- Researchers Announce New Class of Smart Prosthetic Implants to Provide Oxygen to Retinal Tissue
- Intrastromal Ablation for the Correction of Presbyopia in Human Eyes
- Implantation of SOLX Gold Shunt into Supraciliary Space Controls Intraocular Pressure in Glaucoma Patients
- Advanced Cell Technology Ready to File Independent New Drug Application for Stem Cell Based Program for Treating Retinal Diseases
- Focal/Grid Photocoagulation vs. Intravitreal Triamcinolone for Treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema
- Improved Ophthalmologist-Patient Communication Key to Detecting Non-Adherence to Medications
- Injections of Cortisol Derivative Reduced Intraocular Pressure in Glaucoma Patients
- Trabecular Micro-Bypass Implant of Glaukos iStent With Phacoemulsification Helped Reduce IOP
- New AREDS Study Concludes Age-Related Macular Degeneration Not Made Worse by Cataract Surgery
- New Studies Show Vigorous Exercise Could Lower Risk of Cataracts And Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- Is Descemet’s Stripping Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSEK) Effective For Treating Fuchs Endothelial Dystrophy?
- Researchers Find New Pathway in Retina Allowing Photoreceptor Cells to Adapt Following Changes in Light Exposure
- Laser Burn to One Retina Causes Both Eyes to Lose Immune Privilege
- Novagali Pharma Releases Data Pertaining to BAK-Free Eye Drops for Glaucoma Treatment
- Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells of Living Retina Imaged For First Time
- Research Shows Increasing Vitamin B and Folic Acid Intake May Reduce Risk of Macular Degeneration in Women
- UK Researchers Using Intense Lasers to Perform Structural Analysis of Corneas
